Knowing what to teach preschoolers at this age helps them build a strong foundation for future learning. During these years, ...

Nine young writers will address issues of student safety and security in Washington schools in this year's Seattle Times Student Voices column series.

Kindergarten is a big step for both child and parent. Taking a few strategic actions will help ease the transition and help you best prepare your preschooler for “the big K.”   1.

My nephew, Jace, is in preschool. He is learning to print his name. He printed his name for me recently – “J-c-e” on one line and “a” on the next line. He printed the “a” on its own line, ...

Saraswati is the Hindu goddess of learning and knowledge. On this day, many children begin their formal education by writing the first letter of the Nepali alphabet on the walls of Saraswati temples, ...

A decade on, Seattle's early learning program is preparing more students of color and students from low-income backgrounds for kindergarten, data shows.

There's no better way to say, "I love you" than by putting pen to paper and writing out a simple love letter. Writing a love letter is more than just a romantic gesture; it's a testimony of who ...

In this article, we will explore the key components of an authorization letter, provide samples for various scenarios, and offer valuable writing tips to ensure your letters are clear, concise, and ...

However, there are certain common guidelines which should be followed when drafting a transfer letter. State the purpose of writing a letter Include the job title of the employee with employee-related ...

In 2010, the newly established Common Core State Standards program, which outlines skills and knowledge students should acquire between kindergarten and high school, did not include cursive in its ...

Do you have a daily letter writing practice? I try. I usually—instead of morning pages, like some people—I wake up and I’ll write a letter. I’ll wake my brain up by writing someone a ...

I expected to talk to 11-year-olds, the senior grade in the school, but was startled to be escorted into a kindergarten classroom of 5 and 6-year-olds. Thinking quickly, I asked the class which of ...